you write about how america's policies and you believe that america was inherently good. i thought america was at the end of some spectrum of civilization and everyone else was trying to catch up. in a sense, my learning process was threefold. i was learn about america country come about america's role in the world and understanding my own psychology and prejudices. the things that made it so hard in the first place american exceptionalism generally define the united states it demanded that all americans believed they too were born superior to others. >> guest: yes,. >> steve: can you talk about this epiphany that you have in turkey. you go with this sense that i'm going to report in a in the sense that here in the west we have all of the answers and what i'm extrapolating from this and correct me if i'm wrong, is that you started to question, are we actually write, is america this exceptional nation and who are we as a country. >> there's definitely that question of are we exceptional also the question of why have i never thought this was a form of propaganda, where was

when companies stay in america in higher in america -- hire america, it is our american workers who reap the rewards. cap your tax rate at a present, of, unlike 25%. that is your maximum rate. [applause] trump: this will be he lowest top marginal tax rate for businesses in more than 80 years. the lowest in 80 years. [applause] president trump: it will be rocket fuel for our economy. to further help our companies compete, for the next five years our framework will allow you to fully write off the cost of new equipment in the year you buy it. think of that one. to me that is so big. [applause] president trump: so you don't take it over many years. you take it immediately when you buy. that will be something people have never seen before. it will be great. it will be truly great. that means more production, more investment, and far more jobs. productst to make more and say made in america because that's what we want, made in the usa or made in america, then we have to reduce [applause] taxes on the businesses that produce in america -- have to reduce taxes on the businesses that produce ame

that will make america the best place in america to hire and to grow. we love our country, we love our people and we want to create nor jobs in america for americans. i want to welcome a great friend and a true american visionary who has created thousands of jobs in north dakota and all around the country. he said i should do this, absolutely you have to do it. a great, great american success story, harold hamm. where is harold? come here, harold. thousands and thousands of jobs. you know, barry switzer was in my office. harold was a little bit late. barry was a great guy. he won a super bowl and a college number 1, right? we talked about harold, who is a great friend of his. said you know that guy, mr. trump -- that was before i was president -- he said that guy, his companies spend billions and looking for oil and don't find anything. harold hamm puts a straw in the ground and oil flies out. that's why his rich, i guess. anyway, harold, thank you very much. want to say something? go ahead. >> you'll find oil in north dakota. >> thank you, harold. [app

america play r.t. america offers more r.t. america personally. in many ways the news landscape is just like the feet of real news big names good actors bad actors and in the end you could never know your audience so much parking all the world's a stage all the world's a stage all the world's a stage and we are definitely a player. the mission of newsworthy it is to go to the people tell their side of the story our stories are well sourced we don't hide anything from the public and i don't think the mainstream media in this country can say you know i think average viewer knows that r.t. america has a different perspective so that we're not hearing one echo chamber that mainstream media is constantly spewing. we're not beholden to any corporate sponsor no one tells us what the cover how long the coverage or how to say it that's the beauty of archie america. we hear both sarge we hear from both sides and we question more that journalists are not getting anything get a new way to bring it home to the american people. in case you're new to the game th

i want to ask you a very important -- let america be america again. let america be the dream. he wrote that in the 1930s. a black man living in this country saying let america be america again and today we hear some who support donald trump make america great again. >> i think langston hughes first of all i should say that such a provocative question. it's got my mind running and of course it like to thank you andy for facilitating and having a conversation with me today about "stamped from the beginning." i would like to thank busboys and most of all you all for coming out to have dialogue with us about race in america. back to the question or that gave me time to think about it. [laughter] i think the 1930s was a time particularly in the early 1930s in which america was experiencing the great depression which millions of americans were out of work particularly black people and in many ways you had many different types of people trying to imagine the type of place america could be and they were measuring that type of place they stomp dreams that america has long presented its

we need a tax system that encourages companies to stay in america, grow in america, and hire in america- and in america. [applause] for several months, my administration has been working closely with congress to develop a framework for tax reform that will deliver exactly that. more jobs, higher pay, lower taxes for middle income families. and american businesses of all sizes. businesses that create jobs. we unveiled an incredible framework on wednesday. in indiana, a great state, and i would like to share with you four core principles of our plan. first, we will cut taxes for every day, hard-working americans, and we will cut them substantially. the first framework, $12,000 for a single individual, and the first $34,000 for a married couple, -- the first $24,000 for a married couple, will be nearly tax-free. we will be doubling the income taxed at a rate of zero. above that amount, income will be taxed at three rates. 12%, 25%, and 35%. we will also substantially increase the child tax credit to save working families even more money, because we know the most important investment our co

may god bless the armed forces, and may god bless the united states of america.hank you very much, everybody. thank you. congratulations! thank you. [applause] ♪ >> press secretary sarah sanders, secretary mcmaster and messenger nikki haley briefed reporters at the white house. north korea's latest missile test and the president's tweet about the london terror attack. this is 35 minutes. this is 35 minutes. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2017] at the top, i would like to read a statement about the recent attacks on the u.k. and france. the noted states strongly condemns the cowardly terror attack in london that targeted civilians on their commute. we are grateful nobody was killed and our thoughts and prayers are with those injured and we wish them a speedy and full recovery.

on the road to america's next devastating earthquake.lose is america to a devastating earthquake? we saw what happened in mexico. you see how instantly things can change in people's lives, and america seems to have, i guess, the odds. the odds are that there is a big earthquake that will hit america. >> and we know it will, right. that's inevitable. but we don't know when and where and that's part of where the terror, i think, comes in. >> trevor: but it can only hit california, right? >> no, it's going to hit here. >> trevor: where? >> new york is 40 years overdue for a significant earthquake. memphis, seattle, washington, d.c., it is a national problem. >> trevor: all right, let's talk about new york. ( laughter ) you speak about this in the book, the fact that the infrastructure of the country doesn't seem suited to an earthquake. it's not that anyone -- but you know, like, in japan, for instance, people have prepared to a certain level. in mexico, they have a national warning system. america has none of these things in place. >> we'r

god bless you and god bless the united states of america. the speaker pro tempore: previously previously previously -- that begins live at 2:00 eastern over on c-span2. that health care bill could come up for a vote in the senate this week. as republican leaders continue to count numbers but a spokesman for kentucky senator rand paul says he's still opposing his party's health care legislation despite recent revisions over the weekend. republicans control the senate 52-48 and with all democratic members saying they will vote against the health measure, the g.o.p. can afford two republican no votes. senate coverage live over on c-span2. tonight on "the communicators" comcast senior executive vice president talks about communication developments, competition and f.c.c. regulations. he's interviewed by policy and olitics senior editor tony rahm. >> what's your take? >> well, i feel compelled to say that and brian roberts pointed this out at the goldman sachs conference last week, we love our company. we post at&t acquisition and universal acqui

there will be more investment in america. more jobs in america. there will be more wealth created in america for all. -- for all americans. >> [applause] so, listen to these incredible numbers. almost 65% of you said you would increase capital spending. 64% say you will expand your businesses. said you will hire more workers and 52% of you said you will increase wages and benefits. this is good news for america. >> [applause] excusee is absolutely no for defending the status quo and alreadye that are spouting negativity about our tax reform plan, they are doing exactly that. today's tax code let's other countries when and our workers and their families are paying the price. an obligation to speak out. it is time to go big. it is time to go bolder. and manufacturers are grateful to have a president that agrees. thattime honored tradition has included presidents mckinley, kennedy, reagan, clinton, bush, and many others, the national association of manufacturers is pleased to welcome a true champion for our -- for our industry that has been fighting

america tries to supply other countries with more and more armaments.hat do they need all those weapons for? ♪ >> [speaking russian] >> our tv can always be trusted. i would never trust american tv, all of those channels and different programs. >> in recent years, the soviet media has said much about the american way of life and its portrait of america is a dark one. it is designed to convince the soviet people that our social system is anything but desirable. it emphasizes violence, drug abuse, unemployment and overall exportation of the american people by the government. since the average soviet citizen has no alternative source of information about the united states, the soviet version is probably accepted at face value. the soviet people, however, seem to be curious about america, and impressed by its material success. last year, a lengthy article was published titled "incurable disease," which dealt with u.s. bank failures. moscow was saying 40 million americans were "literally starving," while a select group of capitalist continued to get richer.

you write about how america's policies and you believe that america was inherently good, and i thought america was at the end of some if evolutionary spectrum and everyone else was trying to kept um my learning process was threefold i was learn about foreign countries, about america's role in the world and also slowly understanding my own psychology and temper. and prejudice, the very things made so it impossible to acquire worldly knowledge in the first place. american exceptionalism did not only define the united states as special nation among lesser nations i demand that all americans believed they'd are, too were born superior to others. >> guest: yes. >> host: we talk about this epiphany you have in turkey? grew to turkey and you good with this sense of, i'm going report, and i certainly have -- in the sense that we have hear in the west we have all of the once answers and what i extrapolate from this and correct me if i'm wrong -- is you started to question are we actually right? is america this exceptional nation and who are we as a country. >> guest: many things at once, defini

that is why it is america. john mccain is probably considered the biggest loser in arizona for what he has done. being a republican, he should have just stayed in line. it is proven out what he has done to the republican party. even blakey voted with the republicans. i want to say how great president trump looked at the united nations for finally standing up for america and putting america first. america needs to be put first. the greatest generation from world war ii and pass that, this is america. america first. america everything first. otherwise we would not be america. host: some other news today. there is a bill targeting political as on social media -- ads on social media following the fallout from the facebook advertisements purchased by russians. legislators are pushing for new legislation that would require greater disclosure for internet ads that run on social media the pleas despite from mark zuckerberg. senators urged colleagues thursday to support a bill to support transparency requirements for po

and essential to rural america. will you --ask iing you, will you work with the committee, we all have rural areas that are affected to find out how to create a sustainable housing strategy for rural america that is sustainable at both affordability and access? >> thank you, senator, appreciate the importance of that issue in rural communities and we will work with you to ensure innovation and we leverage the resources provided. >> mr. davis, you will work on us too? >> absolutely, sir. >> kind of expected that answer. i just wanted to hear it. >> well, know, we would be most interested in working with you. it is an important segment of the rural economy, of rural america. and important to the success of rural america. so, absolutely. >> thank you. >> i noted that mr. davis nods his head up and down vigorously. >> let it show in the record that it was a vigorous nod. >> that's correct. >> senator? >> thanks for holding the hearing. i spent decades in the private sector before entering public service. in fact, i got

and it's another america from that city that uncle charlie has come from, and it's an america that'seep. it's not thinking about anything very much. it's a conflict between that darkness that uncle charlie has seen and the brightness that niece charlie likes to believe is going to sustain america after the war. theresa wright plays a small—town girl who is over the moon when her urbane uncle charlie, who she reveres, comes to town. until, that is, she realises he is a serial killer. you're just an ordinary little girl, living in an ordinary little town. you wake up every morning of your life, you know perfectly well there's nothing in the world to trouble you. you go through your ordinary little day, and at night you sleep your untroubled little sleep filled with peaceful, stupid dreams. and i brought you nightmares. and really what that scene in the diner is saying is, this girl has got to grow up, and probably her growing up could break her down. and then you sort of say to yourself, well, maybe uncle charlie was a nice guy once. whether the invader was a villain or a victim, these

pursued around the world in latin america south america asia south these days over there which is extract wealth take money take might take money but they read out of countries that would put up with that so now they're doing it to themselves so they're extracting well from themselves you know the only time that infrastructure spend has been less as a percentage of g.d.p. was during world war two in the united states and that's because the entirety of u.s. industry manufacturing was devoted to the war effort we had rationing here we had everybody working on the assembly line all the women working on the assembly line so if we're at war. you know where or who is the who is the enemy here i'm not quite sure it might be the majority of the people but the other thing is of course . this vast areas. of america the fly over states which are just like a band there this is part of the absence of infrastructure spend is there's no real convenient way to do business with them and the only way to access any economic activity in america is to move to san francisco new york washington d.c. or los ange

we need a tax system that encourages companies to stay in america, grow in america, and hire in america[applause] for several months my administration has been working closely with congress to develop a framework for tax reform that will deliver exactly that, more jobs, higher pay, and lower taxes for middle income families and american businesses of all sizes. these are businesses that create jobs. we unveiled an incredible framework on wednesday in indiana, a great state, and i would like to share with you four core principles of our plan. first, we will cut taxes for every day hard-working americans, and we are going to cut them substantially. and under this framework, the first $12,000 for a single individual, the first $24,000 a for a married couple, will be absolutely tax-free. in absolutely tax-free. no tax. we are nearly doubling the around the amount of income that is taxed at a rate of zero. the above that amount above that in will amount, income will be taxed at three rates -- 12%, 25%, and 35%. we will also substantially in increase the child tax credit to save working famil

america is back.k right on track where it should be, and it is happening day after day after day. and we have certain areas where you have to give notice of 90 days before you can touch an act, before you can touch an executive order. then you have to wait another 30 days, then another 90 days. believe me all of those days are coming up. tremendous numbers of regulations have been cut but soon you will see even more. we'll have regulation because regulation is not bad but you don't need 25 times what you are supposed to have. so we're going to have sensible regulation. [applause] but our country and our economy can not take off like it should unless we reform america's outdated, complex, extremely burdensome, this is so complicated, so burdensome, our tax code. our painful tax system has become a massive barrier to america's economic comeback. really is. we're penalized. it costs us millions of american jobs, trillions of dollars and billions of hours wasted on paperwork and on compliance. our tax cod

america stands with every person living under a brutal regime. our respect for sovereignty is also a call for action. all people deserve a government that cares for their safety, their interests, and their wellbeing, including their prosperity. in america, we seek stronger ties of business and trade with all nations of goodwill, but this trade must be fair and it must be reciprocal. for too long, the american people were told that mammoth multinational trade deals, unaccountable international tribunals, and powerful global bureaucracies were the best way to promote their success. but as those promises flowed, millions of jobs vanished and thousands of factories disappeared. others gamed the system and broke the rules. and our great middle class, once the bedrock of american prosperity, was forgotten and left behind, but they are forgotten no more and they will never be forgotten again. while america will pursue cooperation and commerce with other nations, we are renewing our commitment to the first duty of every government: the duty of our citize

in america, and compete for workers right here in america.eaning higher wages for workers and greater profits for companies. time to give the american worker a pay raise. that's what we are going to do. finally, we must bring back trillions of dollars in wealth that is parked overseas and can't come back. our tax system penalizes companies that bring wealth they have earned overseas back to america. as a result, corporations have of dollars inns foreign countries, money that could be and should be brought back into the united states where it can be invested in american companies, in american jobs, and american workers. our tax plan will give these companies a chance to bring back these funds and bring them back and spend it in cities and towns all across our country. the numbers you are talking about are staggering. the numbers we are talking about $3.5robably between trillion and $5 trillion that cannot come back into r -- and think of it. the democrats want it to come back. the republicans wanted to come back. they wanted for years and noth

on being crowned miss america. make north dakota proud!" you make america proud here, too, cara, but i want to read a couple more things. brown university is where you trained, then went to the radio city rockettes. you founded north dakota's make-a-wish fashion show at the age of 14. all these things go on and on and on. you want to run for governor? and why? >> yes. i think i just proved, you know, it doesn't matter how many people along the way tell you that you can't accomplish something. the only one who can really define your limitations is yourself, and i've already kind of broke these boundaries. i did become the first miss america from north dakota, so why can't i become the first female governor of the state as well? >> might you go into federal politics? one of the statistics that has been put up against your move into politics is that, for instance, congress has only 20% of women represented in that body. would you think of running for a national office? >> oh, absolutely. absolutely. i'm actually fortu

, compete for workers in america, and raise wages right here in america.ou're going to be in a much different position, ok? [applause] pres. trump: tremendous incentives. proudlymore products stand with those four you for words -- four beautiful words, "made in the usa." right? "made in the usa." finally, our framework encourages american companies to bring back the trillions and trillions of dollars in wealth that is parked overseas. ,ur current tax system trillions. and by the way, for years, i have been hearing it is $2.5 trillion. i assume it is much more. to do it and want recovered want to do it. who does not want to do it? but they cannot do it because it is so restrictive and the patches are so ridiculous, so they cannot do it. the money stays in other countries, invested other countries, and we want to bring it back. it is one of the few things. democrats want it and republicans want it. they both want it, and yet for years, they have not been able to do it. now, we are doing it. we are doing things. [applause] you know, it is one health care, wan

america is exceptional. this administration and the president believe in american energy dominance and energy dominance is different that energy independence. our goal is an america that is the strongest energy superpower this world has ever known. inherited ands energy dependent country from previous generations. in recent years, we have struggled to be self-sufficient in producing low-cost, abundant and reliable energy. but a new era is donning. with american leadership, innovation, and good ideas, our pass energyll dominance onto our children and grandchildren. under president trump, we will put america first. we will put america's energy first. as the chief steward of our public lands, my job is to make sure that all americans have a voice. that all americans have a voice. and i hear that voice loud and clear. our government must restore the promise of our energy economy for a stronger, more secure america. i can assure you today, the war on a minute -- on american energy is over. we're bringing back the

for workers in america, and raise wages right here in america. you got to be in a much different position. [applause] president trump: we want more products proudly stamped with usae four words made in the . right, made in the usa. [applause] , ourdent trump: finally framework encourages american companies to bring back the trillions and trillions of dollars in wealth that is parked overseas. -- current tax system trillions. and by the way, for years, -- for a been hearing this years. i assume it's much more. democrats want to do it and republicans want to do it. because it's so restrictive and the taxes are so ridiculous that they can't do it. the money is invested in other countries. it's one of the few things that democrats want and republicans want. in both wanted, yet for years they haven't been able to do it. now were doing it. were doing things. when we wantg health care and they want health care and there's a dispute, but here is something everyone wants and they can't do it. it tells you there's a broken system in d.c.. we're getting it

if the united states of america continues to act unilaterally without any approval from the securityovoke response. the problem is that on the security council, you and china constantly backpedal, for example, when it came to new, tougher sanctions on north korea, you and the chinese clearly did not want an all out oil embargo on north korea so that had to be softened. so it‘s no good talking about the security council being a vehicle if you won‘t allow the security council to do its work. stephen, you are probably too busy and you don‘t read news or you don‘t read the speech of the american president, but in his latest speech to the united nations, mr trump explicitly expressed his gratitude to russia. i know that. and china for common efforts to solve the problem of north korea at the security council, and that was the only mentioning of russia by the way in his speech. if i‘m may correct you, mr kosachev, that was not the only mention of russia because he also made a point of saying ukraine represented one unacceptable example of sovereignty being infringed. that was a second refe

we can't defend america through military might alone.sts, not just kill terrorists. and that's the conflict i have with him. does he understand the limits of military power? does he understand the value of soft power? the power of building up people's economies. a schoolhouse for a poor young girl would do more damage to the taliban than any bomb you can drop on their head. we have to end there. senator lindsay graham, thank you for being on hardtalk. thank you very much. after a weekend of two halves, this week's weather takes us on a little bit of a journey that things are a little bit quieter for this time of the week. i will start with a few images from sunday's weather. after all that saturday sunshine, grey skies, some rain around, the feathery stew you did not get that rain until late and the weather system that brought it is starting to fizzle out but we are left, as monday begins, with plenty of cloud, low cloud with misty murky coast and hill fog around. damp and drizzly still in place is. is quite warm and humid air across us.

in london america with information from latin america, which will enhance and improve the informationelivered by france 24 two interviewers. i think this is a very good element and is part of the strategy of this new channel. >> and how do you expect to be received in both latin america and the wider world? >> i think there is an -- the lack of truthful information from a public media outlet. i think the editorial approach wellance 24 will be received by the latin america viewers, especially if you also have a sister company who has a strong audience in latin america. the fact ththat this new channe, france 24 in spanish, will also be part of other programs made paris,newsroom based in who gave good elements and a good complement to information in bogota. >> what are the biggest channels -- challenges that lie ahead for the channel? >> now, it is to gather the audience and diversify the new newsion of this channel. especially being recognized. the power of a brand is important. bringjective is to credibility from nsc to france 24 in latin america. >> exciting times for all of us. gasp

for work in america and raise wages right here in america.ou're going to be in a much different position, okay? tremendous incentives. we want more products proudly stamped with those four beautiful words, made in the usa, right? made in the usa. finally, our framework encourages american companies to bring back the trillions and trillions of dollars in wealth that's parked overseas. our current tax system -- trillions. and, by the way, for years i've been hearing it's 2 1/2 trillion. i assume it's much more, right? but democrats want to do it and republicans want to do it. for years who doesn't want to do it? but they can't do it because it's so restrictive and the taxes are so ridiculous so they can't do it so the money stays in other countries and its invested in other countries. we want to bring it back. it's unwith of the few things democrats wanted and republicans wanted. so they both want it, and yet for years they haven't been able to do it. now, we're doing it. we're doing things. it's one thing when we want to health care and they w

america and our allies will never be intimidated.ple, ournd our nations, and her civilization from all who dare to threaten our way of life. this includes the regime of north korea, which has once again shown its other content for its neighbors and put the entire world community. after seeing your capabilities and commitment here today, i am more confident than ever that our options in addressing this threat are both effective and overwhelming. our thoughts also remain with those recovering in the wake of hurricanes are irma and harvey -- hurricanes, and harvey. the american people have once resilient,how strong, and united we are. we are going to help our fellow americans put their lives, their homes, and their communities back together because when americans are in need, americans pull together. and we know we can always count on the courageous members of our nation's military to be there every step of the way, just like more than 400 air force medical personnel who have deployed to florida to help care for the sake -- the sick and

you think america facilities saudi america has suffered a defeat in syria a purty was to remove assad from power and to change the regime but their plans collapsed on many sides with. the military presence their support of opposition forces in a rational cooperation with the arab countries the wanted and syria to serve israel's interests but now america has changed its policy but this policy now avoids direct confrontation with the side because they simply cannot afford it believe me might do a lot of the understand that i so wish they supported is acting against syria and against the us how can the us support a. listen groups which they cannot control and which does not do let them run the whole world that is why present from decided to focus and fights nicely but this didn't mean he became an assad supporter the let me know that this means he wants to solve the problem of islamic state which has caused the global crisis and wants to deal with this wild monster which they re what art and try to use to serve their own interests turned out that the monster attacked us must have. well i

america play party america offer much more artsy american personal. many ways the music landscape is just like the real news big news good actors bad actors and in the end you could never you're on. so much parking all the world all the world's all the world's a stage and we are definitely a player. just. one. for the real. world according to. bad good i've got more to say that ever so what it is the world according to jesse well you know just after sit tight and find out because the show starts. the war. machine. governor it's been over two years since our last show and now we're here starting the very first episode of this new show kicking it off right here in the nation's capital we're going to be airing every week on r t america on fridays at seven thirty pm and ten pm eastern so we'll also be available on you tube and facebook but most importantly for thirty minutes every week our viewers are going to get to see and hear from you completely unscripted and uncensored so tell us how is this show going to be different from everything else on t.v. we

in america we do not seek to impose our way of life on anyone. but rather to let it shine as an example for everyone to watch. this week gives our country a special reason to take pride in that example. we are celebrating the 230th anniversary of our beloved constitution, the oldest constitution still in use in the world today. this timeless document has been the foundation of peace, prosperity and freedom for the americans and for countless millions around the globe whose own countries have found inspiration in its respect for human nature, human dignity and the rule of law. the greatest in the united states constitution is its first three beautiful words, they are, we, the people. generations of americans have sacrificed to maintain the promise of those words, the promise of our country and of our great history. in america the people govern. the people rule and the people are sovereign. i was elected not to take power but to give power to the american people where it belongs. in foreign affairs we are renewing this founding principle of soverei

, middle america?rankly you sound like an alien. some people say there is a bullet waiting for you next time you come to st louis. i have got that e—mail, yes. i don't think i'm advocating anything except what the constitution is... but what i'm getting at is whether when you go on tour, do you feel it is important to reach out to those americans who come from a very different sort of intellectual and cultural tradition? do you want to build bridges or burn bridges? no, build, build, build. you do all you can. sadly, as a performer, i call it preaching to the perverted. people who don't like you aren't paying $30 to end you're you. you get people who say, you're a! you get people talking to you who are on yourteam a! you get people talking to you who are on your team anyway. i realise with adults. you can't convince me of things... if you say there is no such thing as global climate change. i don't care what you bring with you. i still on the side of all the scientists. if somebody thinks they need 80

absolutely not it's in america's interest and accords with america's values to to to find a rapprochement with russia so why is it that trumpet didn't want to pass new sanctions was corner of into doing that by congress which is controlled by his own party why are republicans working against their own president well it's trump is not a cradle republican if if you understand what i mean he ran on the republican ticket but his allegiance to the republican party is weak and the republican party is allegiance to donald trump is weak and this was intrigue intraparty warfare but it would seem like as time goes on it's in each other's interest to kind of bond why isn't trump succeeding in getting them on his side well there is a lot of hostility from the republican regulars for donald trump they've they've tempted down because he did run on the republican ticket is at least nominally republican and they do prefer for party unity but there are vast policy and dispositional differences between the congressional leadership and donald trump and those those create ongoing tension how do you fix those

we're finally moving america to a modern territorial tax system. unlike the rest of our international competitors, america still forces our businesses to paes tax on their earnings overseas. these taxes come on top of what our companies are already paying in taxes in other countries. so not only making it more difficult today for businesses to compete globally, our current tax code makes it more attractive to cope their earns abroad -- keep their earnings abroad and invest in growing foreign operations. so it's -- let's stop doing that. it's past time we move to a 21st century tax system that encurnings our businesses to invest their profits -- encourage our businesses to invest their profits overseas into paychecks back home. our third objective, fairer taxes. this is perhaps the most personal. perhaps the most important goal we have. it's about for the first time in decades having the tax code that respects the time and the take-home pay of all americans. especially the middle class. it's centered around delivering a tax code that's simpler, less

may god bless the armed forces, and may god bless the united states of america. thank you very much, everybody. thank you. congratulations! thank you. [applause] >> next, live, your calls and comments on washington journal. then a discussion about the government response to hurricane irma. and then, a discussion of the reliability of the elect grid. -- atn us this weekend as the c-span's city tour takes book tv to concord, new hampshire as we highlight history, politics, and the literary life of the granite state's literary life. we take a look at how new hampshire became the first in the nation primary state. we still see ourselves as a place where a candidate can rise up from being a virtual, national unknown to becoming a contender for the nomination. >> on sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv, we will tour the new hampshire statehouse taking a look at the history of the building and the state legislature. >> the house of representatives continuously used legislative chambers in america. here is the room with the largest state legislation in the

they wanted to territory in latin america particularly in the caribbean and central america to expand their plantations and they were not taking any prisoners. what's interesting is this what's happening in the united states and it was booming at the time it started to dwindle in the americas. britain had emancipated slaves in the 1830s, france had emancipated in the 1840s and cuba and brazil was still pushing for slavery when it was thriving in these places. >> middle of the civil war, emancipation proclamation in 1863. any affect? >> one of the things that is interesting because they are so interested and invested in freedom that as soon as the union forces archive in virginia and south carolina in 1861, they flee and go behind the union lines. of course it is not. they were not the army liberation but just like in the war of 1812, any time a force came down to fight which was they thought these people must be here for me. so you know, the emancipation proclamation of 1863 did give the legitimacy to those persons who were allowing them to stand behind the lines. >> april 65 is when

we need a tax system that encourages countries to stay in america, growing america, and higher in americapplause] for several months, my administration has been working closely with congress to develop the framework for tax reform that will deliver exactly that. more jobs, higher pay, and lower taxes for middle income families and for american businesses of all sizes and these are businesses that create jobs. we unveiled an incredible framework on wednesday in indiana, a great state and i'd like to share with you for core principles of our plan. first, we will cut taxes for every day hardworking americans and we are going to cut them substantially. under this framework, the first $12,000 for a single individual in the first $24,000 for a married couple will be absolutely tax-free, no tax. we are nearly doubling the amount of income that is taxed at a rate of zero. above that amount, and come will be taxed at three rates, 12%, 25%, and 35%. we will also substantially increase the child tax credit to save working families even more money because we know the most important investment our cou

god bless america! god bless america! god bless america!applause] >> keep the music going. if there is any media that once to come up on the stage and get a good picture of the crowd because we let-- know how you love to show crowds, if you want to come up on the stage right now and get yourself some pictures of the crowd area, now is your chance. , on up. [cheers and applause] >> , on up. [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> we will announce the next speaker, but america-- captain america, where did he go? where did that guy go? i don't even think his flag will fit up here. come up to the front, man so everyone can get pictures of you. now, that's american flag. that's on-- an american site. please welcome the next speaker, a nice young lady by the name of kelsey yong, ladies and gentlemen. [cheers and applause] >> that will be tough to follow, but i think you guys can show her some love. >> i am kelsey from detroit and speaking on behalf of jane arnold. she can't be here today. her sister passed at this week, so i

every ethnicity exists in america every religion exists in america.e are the only country in the history of the world that was created on an idea. therefore, in order to keep the republic, as franklin and joined us to do, we must know and understand those ideas. he must buy those -- by into those ideas and live them out. >> his latest, if you can keep it, the forgotten promise of american liberty. join our live conversation with him with calls, emails, tweets. on book tv's in depth. on c-span2. when you think about a one day festival, the national book festival, and you have over 100 authors. from children's authors, illustrators, graphic novelists, all of these different authors there all day. over 100 thousand people come in and celebrate books and reading. you can't have a better time. , any readerll you or anybody that wants to get inspired, the book festival is the perfect place. tv's live all-day coverage begins saturday at 10:00 a.m.. featured authors include davis -- david mccullough and thomas freeman -- thomas friedman. book festival, live s

jane: this is "bbc world news america." i am jane o'brien. florida is still struggling to get the power back on after hurricane irma, and in the wake of destruction in the caribbean, there is an added urgency to rebuild. >> everyone here is telling us the same thing. tourism is the lifeblood of these communities, and without it, the suffering will continue. >> there is growing chaos in bangladesh as it is overwhelmed by rohingya refugees. the prime minister has called on myanmar to take them back. apple rolls out its latest gadget, but if you want the top-of-the-line iphone, you better get ready to pay for it. ♪ ♪ jane: welcome to "world news america." across the state of florida, millions are still in the dark, and the cleanup efforts after hurricane irma have just begun. in the caribbean, there are some areas in need of food and basic supplies. in the british virgin islands, there has been a criticism over the slow response, but 1000 british troops are there helping with the relief effort. laura: the idyllic shores were no match for hurrica